Welcome to this enchanting vintage home nestled in the heart of Litchfield County, surrounded by 22+ acres of natural beauty. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by a circular drive, offering a sense of privacy and grandeur. The grounds are simply stunning, with meadows, stonewalls, cedar fencing, and a small pond, creating a picturesque setting for a peaceful retreat. Equestrian enthusiasts will be delighted to find a riding ring adding to the charm and functionality of this property. For car enthusiasts, a magnificent 3500 square foot barn awaits, boasting two stalls for horses and a workshop that holds 10 cars with an auto lift Whether you have a passion for horses or classic cars, this property caters to your every desire. The historic home, built in 1767, has been thoughtfully and completely renovated, preserving its original character while incorporating modern amenities. As you step inside, you'll be captivated by the original wide board floors and five charming fireplaces scattered throughout the house. The raised wood paneling adds an elegant touch and reflects the timeless craftsmanship of yesteryears. With four bedrooms and two and a half baths, this home offers ample space for family and guests. The gorgeous kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a big center island with a window seat that overlooks the lush fields with grazing cows and a horse. The covered porch is the perfect spot to unwind and take in the natural splendor of the surroundings. The large center fireplace opens to the living room, creating a cozy ambiance, while the oversized family room and generous-sized dining room with a fireplace provide ample space for entertaining. When you seek relaxation or outdoor fun, a pool with a spa invites you to bask in the sun or soothe your cares away in the warm waters. In summary, this vintage home in Litchfield County offers an exceptional blend of historical charm, modern luxury, and sprawling acreage. The scenic beauty, equestrian facilities which include an additional 2 stalls in the "run in" shed and abundance of amenities make this property a truly unique and captivating estate.
Sold for $1,400,000
$1,400,000
83 Thomson Road, Bethlehem, CT 06751
4beds
3,104sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1767
22.9 Acres Lot
$1,510,400 Zestimate®
$451/sqft
$5,516 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,510,400
$1.37M - $1.68M
$5,516/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 20, 2023 at 10:27am
Listed by:
Joyce Drakeley 203-449-3568,
Drakeley Real Estate, Inc. 203-263-4336
Bought with:
Dave Jones, REB.0789397
Dave Jones Realty, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170587488
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Full Bath, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 392 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 28
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Full Bath, Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters, Full Bath, Stall Shower
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 36
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Country, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 24
Library
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 11
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Pellet Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Concrete,Interior Entry
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,104
- Total interior livable area: 3,104 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,104
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 10
- Parking features: Barn, Garage Door Opener, Private, Circular Driveway, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 10
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo, Heated, Salt Water, Auto Cleaner
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Partial
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Size: 22.90 Acres
- Features: Farm, Secluded, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Shed(s), Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 797721
- Zoning: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1767
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Golf, Lake, Library, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: Bethlehem
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/8/2025 | Listing removed | $2,200,000$709/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24107878 Report a problem | ||
| 7/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000+57.1%$709/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24107878 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2023 | Sold | $1,400,000$451/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170587488 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2023 | Pending sale | $1,400,000$451/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170587488 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,400,000$451/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170587488 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,056 +15.8% | $888,200 +11.6% |
| 2024 | $17,313 +109.9% | $796,000 +165.3% |
| 2023 | $8,248 0% | $300,030 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Bethlehem Village
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Bethlehem Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Woodbury Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 5.5 mi
- 9/10Nonnewaug High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Bethlehem
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Litchfield County
- Bethlehem
- 06751
- Bethlehem Village
- 83 Thomson Road